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BJ12 LCC

2012 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

134,333 mi
Last recorded134,333 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 LCC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 134,333 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 124,620 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 116,806 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 109,380 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 102,247 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2020 93,848 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 85,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner thread edge (5.2.3 (e))

vehicles emissions too clean

Pass 23 Mar 2018 75,965 miles

Offside Rear tyre close to limit of 1.6mm

Fail 23 Mar 2018 75,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre close to limit of 1.6mm

Pass 17 Mar 2017 65,795 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 65,795 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 54,527 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 42,964 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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BJ12 LCC is a 2012 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 LCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ12 LCC registered?

BJ12 LCC is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is BJ12 LCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ12 LCC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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